As for my feelings toward “Over the Rainbow”, it’s become part of my life. It is so symbolic of all dreams and wishes that I’m sure that’s why people sometimes get tears in their eyes when they hear it.
JUDY GARLANDI’m the original take-orders girl.
More Judy Garland Quotes
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There have been times when I have deliberately tried to take my life… I think I must have been crying for some attention.
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I try to bring the audience’s own drama – tears and laughter they know about – to them.
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Audiences have kept me alive.
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Give the people what they want and then go have a hamburger.
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Behind every cloud is another cloud.
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In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather than the applause of thousands of people.
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Twas not my lips you kissed but my soul.
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I can live without money, but I cannot live without love.
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Soon the sun beams will smile through. Before you jump out of that bed, just know, the thought of you was the first thing that hit my head.
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I truly have a great love for an audience, and I used to want to prove it to them by giving them blood.
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Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
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My life, my career has been like a roller coaster. I’ve either been an enormous success or just a down-and-out failure.
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You are never so alone as when you are ill on stage. The most nightmarish feeling in the world is suddenly to feel like throwing up in front of four thousand people.
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If I am a legend, then why am I so lonely?
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When I die I have visions of fags singing ‘Over the Rainbow’ and the flag at Fire Island being flown at half mast.
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